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KNAPPERS
Definition of KNAPPERS
noun
plural of knapper
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Word DNA
KNAPPERS inherits its ancestry from its root, KNAP.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
28th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.3%
of traced words share this origin (251)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, KNAP · 4 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
KNAPPERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 151, 18 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
KNAPPERS starts with K and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEKNPPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found KNAPPERS?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 151 - and most players walked straight past it.
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